Chief External Communications Strategist

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeCorporateAffairs Full time $147,181 - $245,302

QinetiQ is a global technology and engineering company.

We deliver mission-critical services and systems to Defence, national security, and essential industry.

The role exists to protect lives and secure the future.

Key Role Description:

The Chief Corporate Affairs Officer will lead corporate affairs functions, encompassing external communications, media relations, government relations, stakeholder engagement, and all external communications and marketing activities to support strategic objectives.

  • Represent within customer and industry community to build brand credibility and awareness
  • Maintain deep understanding of political landscape and how politics influence Defence budget and Defence procurement decisions
  • Maintain strong relationships across Defence, government and key media stakeholders
  • Represent CEO at Government, Defence and industry events and forums
  • Collaborate with and support Group communication efforts to communicate relevant Australia Sector information to investors and ensure effectiveness and consistency of communications
  • Establish proactive approach to issues management
  • Ensure understanding of key Global strategies and identify options for growth and growth vectors across the Sector
Required Skills and Qualifications:

Significant experience in government relations, communications and/or marketing within Defence Industry or ASX listed companies in Australia

Relevant tertiary qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience liaising with all levels of government, including clearly established relationships with appropriate senior government stakeholders and strong network of senior defence and government contacts
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and interpret complex policy and advisory issues in clear and concise manner
  • Experience in representing organisations at senior forums, and in developing and writing reports, presentation packages, briefing notes and agendas for diverse audiences
  • Expert knowledge of processes of government and defence including decision making, management, accountability systems, procedures and operations
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully executing business development, customer relationship management and sales functions
  • Demonstrated ability in leading high performing teams
  • Strong understanding of campaign management in corporate or political environment
  • Strong strategic and commercial acumen
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